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Pride and Vainglory: What is Pride REALLY?! | Mthr Natalia 8 Evil Thoughts Episode 4
Jun 23, 2024
Mother Natalia delves into the distinctions between vainglory and pride, emphasizing their impact on relationships and spiritual growth. She explores the dangers of pride and calls for discernment and humility to foster personal and relational well-being.
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- Vainglory and Pride overlap in manifestations, with Vainglory focused on external praise, while Pride fixates on self-praise.
- Vainglory grows stronger when virtues defeat other thoughts, requiring constant self-awareness, while Pride distorts relationships by attributing personal achievements solely to oneself.
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Vain Glory vs. Pride: The blurred distinctions
Vain Glory and Pride, though distinct, blur together in their manifestations. Vain Glory, highlighted by St. John Cassian, encompasses praise from others regarding external or internal abilities. Conversely, Pride fixates on self-praise, diverging from external influences. However, the two intertwine, making it challenging to segregate them outright.
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